For the study, Hospital Pricing Specialists analyzed pricing data from 2,078 hospitals that had machine-readable files on their websites. The analysis focused on the cash prices of ultrasounds on the abdomen, which has the Current Procedural Terminology code 76700.
Here is a breakdown of the average cost of a hospital ultrasound of the abdomen in each state:
Alabama — $860
Alaska — $897
Arizona — $1,125
Arkansas — $388
California — $1,121
Colorado — $899
Connecticut — $695
Delaware — $1,155
District of Columbia — $1,110
Florida — $2,295
Georgia — $952
Hawaii — $365
Idaho — $542
Illinois — $1,068
Indiana — $678
Iowa — $736
Kansas — $1,002
Kentucky — $640
Louisiana — $538
Maine — $716
Maryland — $434
Massachusetts — $785
Michigan — $548
Minnesota — $556
Mississippi — $525
Missouri — $803
Montana — $351
Nebraska — $843
Nevada — $1,041
New Hampshire — $565
New Jersey — $319
New Mexico — $646
New York — $676
North Carolina — $625
North Dakota — $535
Ohio — $643
Oklahoma — $507
Oregon — $478
Pennsylvania — $548
Rhode Island — $386
South Carolina — $912
South Dakota —$871
Tennessee — $719
Texas — $1,269
Utah — $462
Vermont — $773
Virginia — $1,114
Washington — $518
West Virginia — $385
Wisconsin — $679
Wyoming — $899
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